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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 24, 1776

Page

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Windsbringer List of Ship Arrivals and Departures

Long list of ships arriving at and sailing from various ports including Jamaica Barbados St Kitts and Lisbon. Vessels named include The St. Mary's Planter Gill London Lioness Shrewsbury Indiamen and others with captains and departure ports noted.

New S. Dear Fes Wind N Pattison St. Kitt’s Ulysses Littleton Africa Tagus Innis Lisbon Argyle Robertson Ancoga Pecary Clealand Tobago Hero Strivens Grenada Ariadne Ruffel Dominica His Majesty Drat Maria Pringle Barbadoes Inchiquin Montague Waterer Portsmouth Canadian Abbot Havre-de-Grace George James Jackson Guaveseny Thomas and Elizabeth Watson Dublin Sally Thomson Belmazavon Friendship Alicant St. Mary's Elworthy Malaga Jamatica St. James Wilson Rebecca Stott Chubb Bristol Elizabeth Madge Jamaica Prince George Campbel Bermuda Hector Smith London Falmouth Pendarvis Green Corke Poole Diana Board Liam Corke St. Michael Jago Waterford Eagle Salmon William and Mary Morgan Union Hamilton Princess Royal Duthie Friendthip Dunn Orange Bay Somerville Blagrove Campbell Proston Holmes

Montreal Letter Details Quebec Attack and Prisoner Losses

Extract from Montreal dated Fan 16 describes General Montgomery's bold attack on Quebec between four and six in the morning of December 31. About 500 troops entered the city but were overpowered. Montgomery and several officers fell, 300 officers and soldiers were captured, while Col Arnold and Major Ogden were wounded. Gen Wooster and Col Warner march to assist, with 17,200 British troops estimated before Quebec.

Lonndon Montreal Montgomery Quebec de Camp M‘pherson Cheesman Henderick Green Bidowe Meigs Arnold Ogden General Hospital Wooster Warner Green Mountains Albany

Prohibition Extended and Maritime News from Boston to Jamaica

The order extending the export prohibition remains in force for three months. Elsewhere, deserters from land forces are offered a free pardon if they surrender by April 16. News from the Atlantic reports ships like George, Joseph, Saville, Layton, Manners arriving in Boston and Antigua after November gales. The Carcass Bomb reached Portsmouth with heavy losses, and other vessels were damaged or lost, including the Royal Charlotte and Commerce. A death of the Earl of Derby at Grosvenor Square is noted, along with court cases, marriages, and obituaries. Also mentioned are a new comedy cancellation, a suicide by a young woman, a pleasure boat collision with drownings, and criminal verdicts at Old Bailey. Details on bankruptcies and naval medical officer recruitment are included. Subscriptions for a Church of England relief fund are listed with notable donors. A large estate sale notice for New Forest, Kirkby Hill, Yorks, outlines multiple farms, rights, and rents. Further inquiries are directed to William Sleigh and Edward Elliott.

Ardon Great Britain Ireland King George Joseph Saville Boston Layton Antigua America Caprke Sir Peter Parker Portsmouth Royal Charlotte Mitchel Jamaica London Paine Shields Kentish Lord Stanley Grosvenorquare Earl of Derby County of Lancaster Colman Ifington Spa Drury Lane Deptford Old Bailey Samuel Whitlow James Langar William Kerrison William Evans Newgate Clerkenwell Bridewell Thomas Jones Alias Evans Michael Newman Bow-street Covent-garden Archibald Girdwood Edridge David - Street J. W Charles M.allafter Girdwood New William Ingram Hallgate Hellwath George Bowe Hallgate Common Halgate Pature Arkendale Coramon Keckswath Kirkby-Hill Charles the Iid William the Hid Schayl Earl of

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